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The city with a million plants

The first Forest City of the world will host 30,000 people.

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Living

The real story of a fasting experience

I cleansed for 3 days in the woods and this is what happened

19/10/2018

Destinations

The arty hideaway in the jungle you can stay at

We tried Diyabubula, a luxury lodge blending design and nature in Sri Lanka’s wilderness

20/09/2018

Germany

Man dies in Hambach Forest after fall from treehouse bridge

Authorities have suspended the eviction of protesters from the threatened woodland following the death of the man, who is believed to be a journalist.

19/09/2018

Germany

German police remain at Hambach Forest

Thousands of German police vans are being deployed to the illegal tree houses in the Hambach Forest, where people have chained themselves against plans to clear the trees to expand the coal mining industry

15/09/2018

Living

Forest "bathing" to clean the mind

People are reconnecting with nature in a very unique way.

09/09/2018

Denmark

Denmark's 'wooden skyscraper' breaks ground

The 45-metre tall observation tower offers panoramic views of Denmark's Gisselfeld Kloster park and will be connected to a 900-metre-long treetop walkway.

04/05/2018

Poland

Poland's heavy foresting under scrutiny

An EU advisor claims Warsaw is breaking European Union laws by failing to stop large scale logging in Białowieża Forest.

20/02/2018

Portugal

Portugal, in the line of fire

The smell of ash and eucalyptus still hangs in the air months after Portugal’s forest fires. Climate change, poor land management and abandoned countryside created an explosive combination, we went

21/11/2017

Poland

Poland facing huge fines over ancient forest logging

The Bialowieza forest includes one of the largest surviving parts of the primeval forest that covered the European plain 10,000 years ago.

21/11/2017

Poland

ECJ decision on Bialowieza logging 'welcomed'

ECJ ban on logging in Europe's oldest forest 'welcomed' by conservationists.

21/11/2017

Israel

Watch: spiders weave giant webs in forest near Jerusalem

Science and nature combine to create a spectacular sight as trees are covered in cobwebs.

09/11/2017

Portugal

Portugal PM vows to implement fire prevention reforms

After its worst weekend this year for wildfires, Portugal's PM defends his government's attempts to reform fire prevention

16/10/2017

World News

Climate change blamed as EU's forest fires more than double

And experts are blaming climate change.

16/10/2017

USA

Rockfall kills Briton at Yosemite's El Capitan

Rockfall kills Briton at Yosemite's El Capitan

29/09/2017

Poland

Protests at Polish logging of ancient forest

It's the new front in the bitter conflict pitting Warsaw against Brussels: Europe's oldest forest, at Poland's border with Belarus.

01/09/2017

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Firefighters still tackling Portugal fires as death toll continues to rise

20/06/2017

World

DRC: Kahuzi-Biega National Park endangered

The Kahuzi-Biega National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is under threat.

17/09/2016

Portugal

Portugal : Firefighters association blames politicians

The story is the same each year.

10/08/2016

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The travelling greenhouse

Can a small greenhouse help to guarantee the sustainability of European forests? To find out, the Futuris team travelled to northern Italy. What

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